Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series 32nd Annual Jackson 100 at Brownstown Speedway
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series at Brownstown Speedway for 32nd Annual Jackson 100 this Weekend
WAYCROSS, GA (September 20, 2011) - One of the long-standing premier events in the Midwest is coming up this weekend at Brownstown Speedway in Brownstown Indiana as the track hosts its' premier event, the 32nd Annual Jackson 100. The event sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will pay $20,000 to win and $1,200 to start. A great field of drivers is expected to enter this year's event that has always produced some thrilling racing action in years past.
On Friday Night, September 23rd the track will host Red Buck Cigar Time Trials for the Lucas Oil late Model Dirt Series along with a full racing program for Pure Stocks, Bombers and Super Stocks.
On Saturday Night, September 24th there will be Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Heat Races, B-Mains and the 32nd Annual Jackson 100. Also on the race program will be open wheel modifieds paying $1,000 to win.
The tight point's battle for the 2011 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Championship will continue this weekend as Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, TN and Jimmy Owens of Newport, TN. head to Brownstown Speedway. The battle has gotten intense with both drivers sharing verbal jabs at each other after the Winchester VA event this past weekend. With two victories over the weekend Bloomquist re-took the points lead from Owens and now leads by 30-points coming into the Jackson 100. Bloomquist is the defending winner of the race, where he recorded the 500th victory of his career a year ago.
Don O'Neal of Martinsville, IN, a former track champion at Brownstown holds down the third spot in the series point's standings. O'Neal along with Bloomquist, Billy Moyer of Batesville, AR and Jim Curry of Norman, IN have each won the Jackson 100 three times over their careers. Steve Francis of Ashland, KY coming off of a second-place finish in the LOLMDS USA 100 at Virginia Motor Speedway this past weekend is fourth in points followed by Jared Landers of Batesville, AR.
Earl Pearson Jr. of Jacksonville, FL the '09 Jackson 100 winner is sixth in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series points followed by Brad Neat of Dunnville, KY; John Blankenship of Williamson, WV; Ray Cook of Brasstown, NC and 15-year-old Tyler Redd1ck of Corning, CA.
For more information on this weekend's Jackson 100 activities at Brownstown Speedway you can log onto www.brownstownspeedway.com.
For the latest breaking news on the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series you can find them at www.lucasdirt.com or you can call the series office at (951) 532-2503. Follow the series on the social media outlets as well at https://www.facebook.com/lucasdirt and http://twitter.com/#!/lucasdirt.
Previous Jackson 100 Winners
1980 - Charlie Swartz
1981 - Paul Crockett
1982 - Russ Petro
1983 - Russ Petro
1984 - Kenny Simpson
1985 - Kenny Brightbill
1986 - Jack Boggs
1987 - Billy Moyer
1988 - Jim Curry
1989 - Jeff Purvis
1990 - Scott Bloomquist
1991 - Scott Bloomquist
1992 - Billy Moyer
1993 - Davey Johnson
1994 - John Gill
1995 - Jack Boggs
1996 - John Gill
1997 - Rick Aukland
1998 - Jim Curry
1999 - Billy Moyer
2000 - Don O'Neal
2001 - Brian Birkhofer
2002 - Billy Drake
2003 - Jim Curry
2004 - Don O'Neal
2005 - Billy Drake
2006 - Don O'Neal
2007 - Matt Miller
2008 - Tim McCreadie
2009 - Earl Pearson Jr.
2010 - Scott Bloomquist
Lucas Oil Championship Point Standings:
POS
CAR #
DRIVER NAME
HOMETOWN
POINTS
1
0
Scott Bloomquist
Mooresburg, TN
6100
2
20
Jimmy Owens
Newport, TN
6070
3
71
Don O'Neal
Martinsville, IN
5475
4
15
Steve Francis
Ashland, KY
5220
5
777
Jared Landers
Batesville, AR
4860
6
44
Earl Pearson, Jr.
Jacksonville, FL
4800
7
41n
Brad Neat
Dunnville, KY
4730
8
23
John Blankenship
Williamson, WV
4725
9
53
Ray Cook
Brasstown, NC
4570
10
11t
Tyler Red(not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)
Corning, CA
4510
11
17m
Dale McDowell
Chickamauga, GA
4400
12
18e
Eric Wells
Hazard, KY
4130
13
57J
Bub McCool
Vicksburg, MS
3990
14
99jr
Frank Heckenast, Jr.
Frankfort, IL
3625
15
c9
Steve Casebolt
Richmond, IN
3415
NETWORK
AIR DATE
AIR TIME
VENUE
EVENT NAME
LOCATION
EVENT DATE
SPEED
10/2/11
1:00 PM
Portsmouth Raceway Park
River Days Rumble
Portsmouth, OH
9/3/11
SPEED
10/9/11
1:00 PM
Virginia Motor Speedway
ASi Racewear USA 100
Saluda, VA
9/17/11
SPEED
10/23/11
6:00 PM
Brownstown Speedway
32nd Annual Jackson 100
Brownstown, IN
9/24/11
SPEED
10/30/11
3:00 PM
Dixie Speedway
Lucas Oil Dixie Shootout
Woodstock, GA
10/8/11
VERSUS
12/18/11
6:00 PM
Florence Speedway
29th Annual Sunoco Race Fuels North/South 100 Presented by Lucas Oil
Florence, KY
8/13/11
MavTV
12/29/11
9:00PM
Florence Speedway
29th Annual Sunoco Race Fuels North/South 100 Presented by Lucas Oil
Florence, KY
8/13/11
SPEED
TBA
TBA
Knoxville Raceway
8th Annual Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals
Knoxville, IA
10/1/11
MavTV
TBA
TBA
Dixie Speedway
Lucas Oil Dixie Shootout
Woodstock, GA
10/8/11
VERSUS
TBA
TBA
Dixie Speedway
Lucas Oil Dixie Shootout
Woodstock, GA
10/8/11
2011 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Sponsors
ASI Racewear - "The Official Merchandise Vendor" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Canidae Pet Foods - "The Official Pet Foods" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
DART Machinery - "The Official Engine Components" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
E3 Spark Plugs - "The Official Spark Plug" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Geico Power Sports - "The Official Insurance" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
General Tire - "The Official Tire" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Hoosier Tire - "The Official Race Tire" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
K&N Filters - "The Official Filter" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Lucas Oil Products - "The Official Oil" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Magnaflow Exhaust - "The Official Exhaust" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
MavTV - "The Official Men's Network" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
R&L Carrier - "The Official Carrier" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Rockstar Energy Drink - "The Official Drink" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Speedco - "The Official Truck Lube and Tire Center" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Sunoco Race Fuels - "The Official Fuel" of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
2011 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Supporters Include:
Allstar Performance, American Racer, Banshee Graphics, Bloomquist Race Cars, COMP Cams, Cornett Racing Engines, Cruise with the Champions, CV Products, DirtonDirt.com, Dominator Race Products, Dyers Top Rods, ECR Race Engines, Eibach Springs, Fast Shafts, Gaerte Engines, GRT Race Cars, Hawk Performance, Hypercoil, Janowski Insurance, Jay (not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)ens Racing Engines, JE Pistons, JRi Shocks, Keyser MFG, Longhorn Chassis, MasterSbilt Chassis, Öhlins, Outerwears, PBM/Erson Cams, Performance Bodies, Pierce Racecars, Pro Power Racing, Quarter Master, Race Engine Design, Red Buck Cigars, Rhyne Race Engines, Rick Schwallie Photography, Ringers Gloves, Rocket Chassis, Roush Yates Engines, Roush Yates Performance, Safety Solutions, Sweet Manufactuing, Vic Hill Race Engines, Warrior Race Cars, Weld Racing Wheels, Wiles Drive Shafts, Wrisco, 5150 Race Trailers.
